Associate Director, Global Evidence and Outcomes, GI
Company: Takeda Pharmaceutical
Location: Cherry Hill
Posted on: May 8, 2022
Job Description:
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knowledge.Job DescriptionAt Takeda, we are a forward-looking,
world-class R&D organization that unlocks innovation and
delivers transformative therapies to patients. By focusing R&D
efforts on four therapeutic areas and other targeted investments,
we push the boundaries of what is possible in order to bring
life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.Join Takeda as an
Associate Director where you will contributes to the successful
development and commercialization of new, innovative therapies. You
will also will inform and contribute to program strategies with
comprehensive evidence generation plans and component research
studies that identify clinical, economic, and patient-centered
unmet needs, and the comparative clinical, and patient-centered
value that Takeda's medicines provide in addressing those needs. As
part of the Global evidence and Outcomes (GEO) team, you will
report to the Head of Global Evidence and Outcomes, GI.Position
objectives are:
- To provide outcomes research leadership and consultative
expertise for Takeda products from early development through launch
and commercialization.
- To collaborate and align internally with other Takeda R&D
and Business Unit teams within a multi-disciplinary framework to
meet product needs.
- To contribute to the development and execution of plans to
elucidate unmet clinical, economic and patient-centered needs and
product value to regulators, HTA/payers, health care providers and
patients.
- To design, execute and communicate results of appropriate
tactical activities supporting those plans, including observational
and epidemiologic research as well as experimental trials.
- To communicate findings from these studies to relevant internal
and external audiences as effectively as possible.How you will
contribute:
- Work within a multidisciplinary, matrixed organization to lead,
develop and execute successful GEO strategies and plans for one or
more therapies in an assigned therapeutic area.
- Using observational research expertise, design, implement and
communicate results of outcomes research studies, -that help
achieve product-specific objectives.
- Represent the GEO function and provide strategic input on
corporate cross-functional teams related to product development and
commercialization to enable and support informed decision making.
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- Collaborate and partner with key internal stakeholder
colleagues to ensure priorities and strategies are aligned. -
- Perform, as appropriate, relevant research activities which may
include, but not be limited to:
- Design, execution, and analysis in whole or in part of
longitudinal prospective observational or randomized clinical
trials evaluating clinical, patient-centered, and/or economic
endpoints;
- Longitudinal retrospective studies of existing databases to
assess patient characteristics, treatment patterns, and associated
clinical, economic and/or patient-reported outcomes;
- Retrospective or prospective evaluations of disease natural
history and treatment patterns, including drug utilization and
adherence;
- Cross-sectional surveys of patients, caregivers, health care
providers/practitioners, and/or payers/health technology assessment
authorities; - -
- Clinical-disease models and assessments exploring burden of
illness and/or comparative effectiveness.
- Targeted or comprehensive systematic literature reviews;
- Development and validation of PRO and HRQoL instruments. -
- Prepare and/or review outcomes research protocols, statistical
analysis plans (SAPs), and reports.
- Prepare, review, and publish scientific reports reflecting
ongoing or completed work.
- Align with internal stakeholders to meet the outcomes and
epidemiology research needs of local operating companies.
- Communicate with relevant internal and external audiences,
which may include regulators, health care providers/practitioners,
HTA authorities/payers, patients and others.
- Ensure findings are communicated effectively, and as
appropriate in conference presentations, publications, dossiers and
other means. - -What you bring to Takeda:
- Experience in one or more disciplines within outcomes research
in Takeda-relevant therapeutic areas is preferred. -
- Demonstrated experience in observational studies is highly
desirable.
- Combination of academic training and practical experience in
outcomes research is required. - This may be consist of:
- Doctoral degree (e.g., Ph.D., Sc.D. or Dr.P.H.) in a relevant
discipline such as, but not limited to, health services research,
health outcomes research, epidemiology, pharmacy administration,
public health, economics, statistics or decision sciences, plus
five years practical experience
- Clinical degree (e.g., in medicine, pharmacy, nursing) and a
master's degree in a related discipline (as noted above), plus five
years practical experience
- Master's degree in a related discipline (as noted above), plus
eight years practical experience
- Practical experience (number of years as noted above) in
performing outcomes research, in any setting, including life
sciences company, research organization, academic institution or
governmental agency, is required. -
- Experience should include the conduct of outcomes research
studies, and the communication of study findings to internal and
external audiences.
- Familiarity with the role and importance of outcomes research
in the multi-disciplinary drug development and commercialization
environment and process (involving multiple stakeholders) is
expected.
- Ability to understand regulatory and HTA/payer challenges for
Takeda products; and to critically review data and assimilate
strategies that take such environments into consideration is
required.
- Demonstrated expertise in at least one area of outcomes
research (such as, but not limited to, retrospective or prospective
observational studies, patient-reported outcomes/health-related
quality of life assessment, clinical-economic modeling and
analysis, literature synthesis/meta-analysis) is highly desirable.
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- Knowledge of health economics is desirable.
- Demonstrated experience in conducting or interpreting
statistical analysis is useful.
- Excellent qualitative and quantitative skills, including -study
design analysis and interpretation of data from observational
research.
- Experience in conducting outcomes research in different
geographic regions is desirable.
- Ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a
multicultural and cross functional team environment is
expected.
- Broad experience in collaborating with research partners and in
managing multiple tasks and complex projects is very
desirable.
- Ability to communicate scientific evidence, with strong written
and verbal presentation skills, is required.
- Experience interacting with regulator and/or HTA/payer
policy-makers is highly desirable.
- Record of high-quality, peer-reviewed outcomes research
publications is preferred.What Takeda can offer you:
- Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Financial Planning & Stability: 401(k) with company match and
Annual Retirement Contribution Plan
- Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and
health screenings
- Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase
additional vacation days
- Community Outreach Programs and company match of charitable
contributions
- Family Planning Support
- Flexible Work Paths
- Tuition reimbursementMore about us:At Takeda, we are
transforming patient care through the development of novel
specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support
programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and
empower you to grow through life-changing work.Certified as a
Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages
innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We
foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams
are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and
a Brighter Future to people around the world.Takeda is proud in its
commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal
employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status,
national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic
information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam
era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran
in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and
any other characteristic protected by law.In accordance with the CO
Equal Pay Act, Colorado Applicants Are Not Permitted to
Apply.#LI-SGMEEO StatementTakeda is proud in its commitment to
creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment
opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national
origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or
characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran,
special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance
with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other
characteristic protected by law.LocationsBoston, MAWorker
TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time
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